''The Amusements of Private Life'' ( it, I divertimenti della vita privata, french: Les amusements de la vie privée)) is a 1990 Italian-French
comedy film
A comedy film is a category of film which emphasizes humor. These films are designed to make the audience laugh through amusement. Films in this style traditionally have a happy ending (black comedy being an exception). Comedy is one of the ol ...
co-written and directed by
Cristina Comencini
Cristina Comencini (; born 8 May 1956) is an Italian film director, screenwriter and novelist.
Biography
She is one of four daughters of Italian film director Luigi Comencini. She attended with her sisters the Lycée français Chateaubriand (Rom ...
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According to the film critic
Paolo Mereghetti
Paolo Mereghetti (born 28 September 1949) is an Italian film critic.
Born in Milan, Mereghetti graduated in philosophy with a thesis about Orson Welles.Giorgio Dell’Arti, Massimo Parrini. "Mereghetti, Paolo". ''Catalogo dei viventi''. Marsilio ...
, the film is very ambitious and has a careful attention to detail but also has some awkwardness and a confusing plot.
Plot
Cast
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Delphine Forest
Delphine Forest (28 August 1966 – 31 January 2020) was a French actress. She appeared in more than ten film and TV projects, beginning in 1988 with ''Bonjour l'angoisse''.Christophe Malavoy
Christophe Malavoy (born 21 March 1952 in Reutlingen, West Germany), is a French actor.
Selected filmography
References
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1952 births
Living people
20th-century French male actors
French male film actors
Most Promising ...
as Honoré de Dumont
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Giancarlo Giannini
Giancarlo Giannini (born 1 August 1942) is an Italian actor and voice actor. He won the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor for his performance in '' Love and Anarchy'' (1973) and received an Academy Award nomination for '' Seven Beauties ...
as Charles Renard
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Vittorio Gassman
Vittorio Gassman (; born Gassmann; 1 September 1922 – 29 June 2000), popularly known as , was an Italian actor, director and screenwriter.
He is considered one of the greatest Italian actors, whose career includes both important productions ...
as Marquis
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Roberto Infascelli
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as Jean-Jacques Renard
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Roberto Citran
Roberto Citran (born 26 January 1955) is an Italian actor.
Life and career
Born in Padua, Citran graduated in psychology and founded the university film club "CINEMAUNO" in his hometown. After some sporadic stage works he founded a small theate ...
as Belzé
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Natalie Guetta
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People
* Natalie (given name)
* Natalie (singer) (born 1979), Mexican-American R&B singer/songwriter
* Shahan Natalie (1884–1983), Armenian writer and principal organizer of Operation Nemesis
Music Albums
* ''Natal ...
as Nanny
References
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1990 films
Italian comedy films
Films directed by Cristina Comencini
1990 comedy films
French comedy films
French Revolution films
Films scored by Fiorenzo Carpi
1990s French films
1990s Italian films
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